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Step 8

Friday 28th August 2020

Join M.G. and Elizabeth on 'Sober Sisters Talk' as they discuss Step 8, making amends, and preparing for future challenges in sobriety.
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Step 8: The Art of Making Amends with M.G. and Elizabeth

The steps are about getting my sponsees sick of themselves.
Ever wondered how to tackle Step 8 in your sobriety journey? In this episode of 'Sober Sisters Talk', M.G. and Elizabeth Pudwill dive deep into the significance of making amends and how it shapes the future of your recovery. These two seasoned sober women bring their usual warmth and wit as they share personal stories and practical advice on navigating this crucial step. M.G.
opens up about her struggles with sex and love addiction, revealing how it impacted her relationships, including a particularly painful one involving a major qualifier. She doesn't shy away from discussing the harm caused and the importance of making amends, even to the children affected by her actions. Elizabeth, on the other hand, emphasizes that making amends isn't about offloading guilt onto others but about taking full responsibility for one's behavior. But that's not all. As Houstonians, M.G.
and Elizabeth also reflect on the looming threat of a hurricane and how natural disasters can throw a wrench into one's sobriety plans. They stress the importance of having a game plan ready, showing that preparedness isn't just for the big stuff but for every curveball life throws your way. Throughout the episode, the duo highlights the need for thoroughness in the amends process, reminding listeners to include themselves on their amends list.
They also touch on the creativity involved in making direct amends, proving that there's no one-size-fits-all approach. This episode is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt advice, making it a must-listen for anyone serious about their recovery journey. Tune in to hear M.G. and Elizabeth break down Step 8 with their signature blend of humor and honesty.